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Ebsus2 Guitar Chord

An open, airy sound without a third — neither major nor minor. Popular in pop, indie rock and ambient music. Often used as a variation of the base chord.

Guitar

Strings 1–1–1–3–4–1

How to play the Ebsus2 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern 1–1–1–3–4–1 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Fret 1 · index finger
5th string (A) Fret 1 · index finger
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 3 · ring finger
2nd string (B) Fret 4 · little finger
1st string (high E) Fret 1 · index finger

Notation for Ebsus2 chord

Other names: Eb suspended 2nd

Music theory name: suspended second chord

Common name: Eb sus2 chord

Intervals and tones in Ebsus2 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
F Major 2nd
B Perfect 5th

All Variations

Open
1–1–1–3–4–1
Fret 6
6–6–8–8–6–6
Fret 8
11–8–8–10–11–X
Fret 11
11–13–13–X–11–13

Songs using Ebsus2